- The list below includes 7 free or cheap things to do in or near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Parks.
- From Wilkes Heritage Museum to Merlefest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wilkesboro and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Jefferson and Lenoir.
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A seven-screen movie theater, Regal Boone Cinema 7 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room and a snack bar with food and drinks.
28.5 Miles
Visitors to Blowing Rock can enjoy the mountains by horseback any time of the year. VX3 Trail Rides offers guided tours through the countryside for riders of all ages and skill levels.
28.6 Miles
Appalachian Mountain Brewery offers a variety of craft beers. They brew all of their beer at the tasting room. Patrons can sit indoors or outside on the covered patio area.
28.7 Miles
Located in a forested area, Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park is situated along a creek and provides a canoe launch. The park includes picnic shelters, a paved walking trail, nature boardwalk, disc golf course, memorial garden and playgrounds.
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Horn In the West Drive, Boone, NC 28607
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History is a living art at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum. Visitors get a glimpse of what life was like over 150 years ago as costumed staff demonstrate cooking, metalworking, carpentry, sewing and other day-to-day tasks as they were performed before the days of electric lighting and indoor plumbing.
28.8 Miles
Daniel Boone Native Gardens is a three acre garden featuring numerous species of native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. The gardens are populated by a bog garden, fern garden, rhododendron grove, and a rock garden.
28.8 Miles
The Children's Playhouse is a play center for children. The center features several hands on exhibits and play areas. Attractions include an arts and crafts studio, construction zone, puppet theater, music and drama corner, and a train table.
28.8 Miles
With over one-hundred native plant species, Daniel Boone Native Plant Garden has 3 acres of land to explore. Events at the garden include guided nature walks, photography workshops, and festivals.
28.9 Miles
Fudge and other chocolate delights take center stage at Kilwins Chocolate Kitchen in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Everything is made in full view of customers, which makes Kilwins an enjoyable stop for children and adults.
28.9 Miles
The namesake of Blowing Rock, North Carolina is a cliff called The Blowing Rock. Its majestic face rises 4,000 into the air and gives visitors a breathtaking view of the adjacent gorge. The Blowing Rock is open throughout the year and accommodates wheelchairs.